Operator's Manual

HitchingaMachinewithaPintleHitch
TowPole(optionalkit)
1.Removethepinfromthepintlehitchandopenit
(Figure19).
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Figure19
2.Positiontheringonthetowpoleontothehookofthe
pintlehitch(Figure19).
3.Closethetopofthepintlehitchandsecureitwiththe
pin(Figure19).
4.Ifthemachineisequippedwithatrailer-lightkit,
connectthewireplugofthetowvehicletothewire
plugofthemachine.
ConnectingtheSafetyChainstothe
TowVehicle
Connectthesafetychaintothemachineandthetowvehicle
asfollows:
1.Pullthesafetychainthroughtheslotsinthekeyholes
locatedinthefrontpostofthemachine,sothatthere
isjustenoughslackoneachsideforturningaround
cornerswhentowingthemachineFigure20).
Note:Stowtheexcesschaininsidethebottomofthe
frontpostbypushingitintothekeyholesandlatching
theappropriatelinksintothekeyholeslots.
2.Crossbothlengthsofchainunderthetowpole.
Note:Crossingthechainsdecreasesthechancesof
thefrontofthemachinedroppingtothegroundifthe
hitchdoesnotholdtheconnection.
1
2
3
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Figure20
1.Connectinglinks3.Chaincrossedundertow
pole
2.Keyholesinfrontpost
3.Connecteachlengthofchaintothesafetychain
mountingpointonthetowvehiclewiththeconnecting
links(Figure21).
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2
3
Figure21
1.Connectinglink3.Chainlink
2.Safetychainmounting
pointontowvehicle
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